The original post: /r/cybersecurity by /u/rfrmdguy on 2024-10-08 14:22:59.

Recent issues with our (Insert cloud based file sharing solution to protect the innocent) shared files having their locks getting stuck has forced us to look at what could be the problem. When asked to assist in the resolution Autodesk pointed us to their helpful configuration How-To, which is just excluding all their file types. What could possibly go wrong with this request? In all seriousness, how is the answer to a file locking issue to just exclude all their file types? https://www.autodesk.com/support/technical/article/caas/sfdcarticles/sfdcarticles/Are-there-antivirus-exclusions-I-can-implement-to-make-programs-run-better.html